Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
2181
Building Number
1
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
28/12/1972
Date of Amendment
30/04/2004
Name of Property
No.1 Old Market Street, and attached iron railings
Address
1 Old Market Street
Location
Unitary Authority
Monmouthshire
Community
Usk
Town
Usk
Locality
Usk
Easting
337748
Northing
200626
Street Side
S
Location
On a corner site with Maryport Street, the main frontage facing the latter and attached to number 46; the entrance is on Old Market Street.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
Early C19. In Coxe's map of 1800 the area is an orchard.
Exterior
Georgian town-house, attached at one side. Rendered and painted with hipped slate roof and brick end stack. Two storeys. Entrance frontage to Old Market Street has a single blocked first floor window, blocked ground floor doorway beneath and a narrower doorway with boarded door adjacent, continuous bracketed hood over. Plinth. Roof extended over lean-to. Maryport Street frontage has a 2-window range of 12-pane horned sashes. Railings with arrow-head finials are attached to the Maryport Street frontage. To rear is a small gabled cross wing with 9-pane sash.
Interior
Reason for designation
Listed as a town cottage retaining historic fabric and character. Group value with other listed buildings in Maryport Street and Old Market Street.
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